PRIMARY Language
(26 people groups)
Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ahom | India | 2,076,000 | 1 ● | |
Assamese (Christian traditions) | India | 3,900 | 3 ● | |
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Bhutan | 2,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | India | 3,202,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Assamese (Sikh traditions) | India | 1,300 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania | Bhutan | 3,900 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Brittal | India | 62,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Boria Assam | India | 219,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin | Bhutan | 6,200 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Ganak | India | 70,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Dowaniya | India | 3,400 | 0 ☀ | |
Hira | India | 68,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Hojai | India | 5,100 | 2 ● | |
Jalkeot | India | 30,000 | 1 ● | |
Kachari Sonwal | Bhutan | 1,100 | 0 ☀ | |
Kachari Sonwal | India | 331,000 | 1 ● | |
Kaibartta | Bhutan | 1,200 | 0 ☀ | |
Khambu | Bhutan | 1,500 | 0 ☀ | |
Magar | Bhutan | 2,800 | 0 ☀ | |
Rabha | Bhutan | 1,600 | 0 ☀ | |
Rabha | India | 436,000 | 2 ● | |
Rai | Bhutan | 3,900 | 0 ☀ | |
Ranabhat | India | 15,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Saloi | India | 5,400 | 0 ☀ | |
Tiwa | India | 287,000 | 1 ● | |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 1,900 | 0 ☀ | |
Totals: 26 | 23 ● |
SECONDARY Language
(330 people groups)
Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abor | India | 1,900 | 2 ● | |
Adi | India | 82,000 | 2 ● | |
Adi Gallong | India | 21,000 | 2 ● | |
Adi Minyong | India | 29,000 | 2 ● | |
Adi Padam | India | 16,000 | 2 ● | |
Adi Pasi | India | 3,600 | 2 ● | |
Aka | India | 13,000 | 2 ● | |
Anal | India | 27,000 | 3 ● | |
Angami | India | 178,000 | 3 ● | |
Ao | India | 277,000 | 3 ● | |
Arleng | India | 698,000 | 2 ● | |
Asur | India | 40,000 | 2 ● | |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | India | 7,799,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,428,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | India | 352,000 | 1 ● | |
Baiga | India | 676,000 | 1 ● | |
Bangali (Hindu traditions) | Nepal | 30,000 | 1 ● | |
Bania Agarwal | India | 5,789,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Agrahari | India | 385,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Bais | India | 155,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Barnawar | India | 81,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Gahoi | India | 407,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Gandha Banik | India | 349,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Kasarwani | India | 501,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Kasaundhan | India | 598,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Mahajan | India | 228,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Mahesri | India | 440,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Oswal | India | 498,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Porwal | India | 392,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania Rauniar | India | 157,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bania unspecified | India | 16,981,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Banjara (Hindu traditions) | India | 7,352,000 | 1 ● | |
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) | India | 182,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Barman | India | 8,000 | 1 ● | |
Bauri | India | 2,343,000 | 1 ● | |
Bedia (Hindu traditions) | India | 660,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | India | 2,073,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bhandari | India | 766,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,438,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bharia Bhumia | India | 380,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bhil unspecified | India | 14,556,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | India | 5,900,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bhoksa | India | 70,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bhotia | India | 134,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhottada | India | 548,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhuinhar | India | 1,156,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bhuinmali | India | 189,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhuiya unspecified | India | 1,503,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhumij | India | 1,328,000 | 1 ● | |
Bhumij | Bangladesh | 35,000 | 1 ● | |
Biate | India | 19,000 | 2 ● | |
Bind | India | 1,176,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Binjhia | Bangladesh | 6,800 | 1 ● | |
Binjhia | India | 211,000 | 1 ● | |
Birhor | India | 24,000 | 2 ● | |
Birjia | India | 17,000 | 2 ● | |
Bishnupriya Manipuri | India | 103,000 | 1 ● | |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 6,600 | 1 ● | |
Bodo (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,727,000 | 2 ● | |
Brahmin Gaur | India | 3,651,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Joshi | India | 449,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Jyoti | India | 152,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Kanaujia | India | 5,100,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Radhi | India | 1,937,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Rikhisur | India | 62,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | India | 585,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Saraswat | India | 717,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin unspecified | Bangladesh | 246,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin unspecified | India | 34,563,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Utkal | India | 221,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Vaidik | India | 230,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Brahmin Varendra | India | 314,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Bru | India | 245,000 | 2 ● | |
Buna (Hindu traditions) | India | 497,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Chakhesang | India | 185,000 | 3 ● | |
Chakma | India | 260,000 | 1 ● | |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | India | 54,313,000 | 1 ● | |
Chang | India | 77,000 | 3 ● | |
Chero | India | 239,000 | 1 ● | |
Chhetri | India | 248,000 | 1 ● | |
Chik Baraik | India | 139,000 | 1 ● | |
Chik Baraik | Bangladesh | 8,700 | 1 ● | |
Chin Mara | India | 52,000 | 3 ● | |
Chiru | India | 11,000 | 3 ● | |
Christian | India | 1,565,000 | 3 ● | |
Christian | Bangladesh | 305,000 | 3 ● | |
Darjee | India | 59,000 | 1 ● | |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | India | 2,475,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Deori | India | 61,000 | 1 ● | |
Dhangar Bharwad | India | 3,305,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Dhanwar | India | 76,000 | 1 ● | |
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | India | 12,098,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Dhodia | India | 807,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Dholi (Hindu traditions) | India | 282,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Dholi (Muslim traditions) | Bangladesh | 62,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Dura | India | 3,700 | 1 ● | |
Gadaba | India | 158,000 | 1 ● | |
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | India | 4,808,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Ganda | India | 1,504,000 | 1 ● | |
Gangai | India | 5,700 | 0 ☀ | |
Gangte | India | 26,000 | 3 ● | |
Garo (A-chik Mande) | India | 1,305,000 | 3 ● | |
Gauda | India | 2,412,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | India | 344,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Gond Maria | India | 1,803,000 | 1 ● | |
Gond unspecified | India | 10,129,000 | 1 ● | |
Gorait | India | 12,000 | 1 ● | |
Gujjar (Hindu traditions) | India | 72,000 | 1 ● | |
Guria | India | 872,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Gurung Ghaleg | India | 129,000 | 2 ● | |
Hadi | India | 1,162,000 | 1 ● | |
Hajam | India | 2,350,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Hajang | India | 96,000 | 1 ● | |
Hajang Banai | India | 5,900 | 1 ● | |
Halba | India | 866,000 | 1 ● | |
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,710,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Haomei | India | 79,000 | 3 ● | |
Hmar | India | 116,000 | 3 ● | |
Ho | Bangladesh | 97,000 | 1 ● | |
Ho | India | 1,276,000 | 1 ● | |
Idu | India | 38,000 | 2 ● | |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | India | 8,723,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Jhalo Malo | Bangladesh | 221,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Jhalo Malo | India | 482,000 | 1 ● | |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 639,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,933,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kachari (Hindu traditions) | India | 98,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kachari Dimasa | India | 173,000 | 2 ● | |
Kachin | India | 44,000 | 1 ● | |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | India | 9,742,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kahha | India | 63,000 | 3 ● | |
Kaibartta Jalia | Bangladesh | 253,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kaibartta Jalia | India | 540,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kaibartta unspecified | Bangladesh | 253,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kaibartta unspecified | India | 1,634,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kalingi | India | 325,000 | 1 ● | |
Kandra | India | 786,000 | 1 ● | |
Kapali | India | 369,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Karan | India | 627,000 | 1 ● | |
Kawar | India | 1,185,000 | 1 ● | |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 1,503,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 1,600 | 0 ☀ | |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | India | 7,290,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kayastha Karan | India | 643,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Khairwar | India | 498,000 | 1 ● | |
Khambu | India | 404,000 | 1 ● | |
Khamiyang | India | 1,600 | 1 ● | |
Khampti | India | 21,000 | 1 ● | |
Khandait | India | 2,076,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kharia | India | 898,000 | 2 ● | |
Khasi | India | 1,477,000 | 3 ● | |
Khiamniungan | India | 73,000 | 3 ● | |
Kisan | India | 1,864,000 | 1 ● | |
Koch (Hindu traditions) | India | 60,000 | 1 ● | |
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | India | 9,679,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kokna | India | 1,283,000 | 1 ● | |
Kol | India | 2,093,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Koli Dhor | India | 489,000 | 1 ● | |
Kolta | India | 802,000 | 1 ● | |
Konda Kapu | India | 25,000 | 1 ● | |
Konyak | India | 283,000 | 3 ● | |
Korku | India | 1,199,000 | 1 ● | |
Korwa | India | 537,000 | 1 ● | |
Koya unspecified | India | 777,000 | 1 ● | |
Kui Khond | India | 1,571,000 | 2 ● | |
Kuki Chin | India | 168,000 | 3 ● | |
Kuki Chin Changsen | India | 2,900 | 2 ● | |
Kuki Chin Khelma | India | 3,200 | 3 ● | |
Kuli | India | 19,000 | 1 ● | |
Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) | India | 18,811,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 71,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | India | 22,681,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kurmi Mahato | India | 303,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Kusiari | India | 2,100 | 0 ☀ | |
Lisu Yobin | India | 3,600 | 3 ● | |
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) | India | 153,000 | 2 ● | |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | India | 11,340,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Lohra | India | 308,000 | 1 ● | |
Loi | India | 102,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Lotha | India | 210,000 | 3 ● | |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,783,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Madari (Muslim traditions) | India | 67,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Magar | India | 423,000 | 2 ● | |
Mahali | India | 97,000 | 1 ● | |
Mahara | India | 5,900 | 0 ☀ | |
Mahishya | India | 12,283,000 | 1 ● | |
Mahli | India | 482,000 | 1 ● | |
Mahli | Bangladesh | 43,000 | 1 ● | |
Majhi | India | 143,000 | 1 ● | |
Majhwar | India | 222,000 | 1 ● | |
Mal (Hindu traditions) | India | 2,086,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 179,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | India | 11,821,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Malto | India | 224,000 | 2 ● | |
Maramei | India | 33,000 | 3 ● | |
Marma (Magh) | India | 55,000 | 1 ● | |
Mech | India | 65,000 | 2 ● | |
Mech | Nepal | 5,800 | 1 ● | |
Meena | India | 5,505,000 | 1 ● | |
Meitei (Manipur Muslim) | India | 235,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Meitei Kshatriya | India | 142,000 | 1 ● | |
Meitei Panan | India | 14,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Meitei Thanga | India | 140,000 | 1 ● | |
Meitei unspecified | India | 1,413,000 | 1 ● | |
Miji | India | 9,600 | 2 ● | |
Miju Mishmi | India | 11,000 | 1 ● | |
Miri | India | 824,000 | 1 ● | |
Mishmi | India | 3,900 | 2 ● | |
Mizo | India | 170,000 | 3 ● | |
Mizo Lushai | India | 670,000 | 3 ● | |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 240,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | India | 2,308,000 | 1 ● | |
Monpa | India | 48,000 | 1 ● | |
Mukha Dhora | India | 52,000 | 1 ● | |
Munda | Bhutan | 2,000 | 2 ● | |
Munda | India | 4,363,000 | 2 ● | |
Musahar (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,713,000 | 1 ● | |
Naga | India | 20,000 | 3 ● | |
Naga Tangkhul | India | 236,000 | 3 ● | |
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) | India | 177,000 | 1 ● | |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | India | 14,275,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 644,000 | 1 ● | |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 4,900 | 0 ☀ | |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,840,000 | 1 ● | |
Namassej Chandel | Bangladesh | 2,167,000 | 1 ● | |
Namassej Chandel | India | 1,710,000 | 1 ● | |
Nat (Hindu traditions) | India | 598,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Nishang | India | 3,400 | 3 ● | |
Nissi | India | 46,000 | 3 ● | |
Nocte | India | 45,000 | 3 ● | |
Nyishi | India | 297,000 | 3 ● | |
Oraon | India | 5,311,000 | 2 ● | |
Oraon, Kurux | Bhutan | 10,000 | 1 ● | |
Padam | India | 2,800 | 2 ● | |
Paik | India | 260,000 | 1 ● | |
Pan | India | 1,611,000 | 1 ● | |
Pardhan | India | 376,000 | 1 ● | |
Pardhi | India | 433,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Parhaiya | India | 36,000 | 1 ● | |
Parja unspecified | India | 391,000 | 1 ● | |
Pasi | India | 1,200 | 2 ● | |
Patial | India | 47,000 | 1 ● | |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 142,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Patni (Hindu traditions) | India | 269,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Pawi | India | 62,000 | 3 ● | |
Pnar | India | 330,000 | 3 ● | |
Pochury | India | 27,000 | 3 ● | |
Pod | India | 3,543,000 | 1 ● | |
Pod | Bangladesh | 31,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Pomla | India | 1,800 | 1 ● | |
Poumai | India | 152,000 | 3 ● | |
Puroik | India | 5,200 | 2 ● | |
Rai | India | 148,000 | 2 ● | |
Rai | Nepal | 718,000 | 2 ● | |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 9,900 | 1 ● | |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | India | 4,974,000 | 1 ● | |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Nepal | 133,000 | 2 ● | |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Bhutan | 1,500 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | India | 27,599,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | India | 1,255,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,598,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,057,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput Chandrabansi | India | 125,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | India | 3,609,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput Nagbansi | India | 54,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,523,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | India | 1,684,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput Sisodia | India | 137,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rajput Surajbansi | India | 309,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Rautia | India | 147,000 | 1 ● | |
Rengma | India | 83,000 | 3 ● | |
Rongmei | India | 118,000 | 3 ● | |
Sagarbanshi | India | 208,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Sahariya | India | 1,027,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Sangtam | India | 90,000 | 3 ● | |
Santal (Sawntal) | Bhutan | 5,400 | 1 ● | |
Santal (Sawntal) | India | 8,944,000 | 2 ● | |
Saora unspecified | India | 944,000 | 2 ● | |
Saur | India | 181,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Sauria Paharia | India | 61,000 | 2 ● | |
Sayyid | India | 9,332,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Sema | India | 288,000 | 3 ● | |
Shabar | India | 630,000 | 2 ● | |
Shaikh | Bhutan | 9,300 | 0 ☀ | |
Shaikh Nashya | India | 153,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Shaikh unspecified | India | 71,553,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Sherdukpen | India | 4,200 | 1 ● | |
Simong | India | 3,100 | 2 ● | |
Singpho | India | 9,800 | 2 ● | |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | India | 8,308,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | India | 644,000 | 1 ● | |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Nepal | 108,000 | 1 ● | |
Sunri Sadhubanik | India | 326,000 | 1 ● | |
Sunuwar | India | 101,000 | 1 ● | |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 190,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | India | 532,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Swangla | India | 11,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Tagin | India | 73,000 | 2 ● | |
Tai Man | India | 6,900 | 2 ● | |
Tai Taroi | India | 2,500 | 0 ☀ | |
Tamang | India | 276,000 | 2 ● | |
Tangsa | India | 18,000 | 3 ● | |
Tangsa Moglum | India | 3,100 | 2 ● | |
Tangsa Taisen | India | 1,300 | 2 ● | |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | India | 5,914,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Tanu | India | 52,000 | 2 ● | |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Bangladesh | 158,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | India | 22,524,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Thadou | India | 258,000 | 3 ● | |
Thakkar | India | 693,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Thakuri | India | 39,000 | 1 ● | |
Tharu | India | 540,000 | 1 ● | |
Tili | India | 1,341,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Tipera | India | 814,000 | 2 ● | |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | India | 414,000 | 1 ● | |
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar | India | 1,300 | 3 ● | |
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | India | 5,798,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) | India | 11,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Valmiki Mehtar | India | 150,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Varli | India | 1,476,000 | 1 ● | |
Wancho | India | 77,000 | 3 ● | |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | India | 40,857,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Yadav Ghosi | India | 1,866,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Yadav Kaonra | India | 797,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Yadav Rawat | India | 1,692,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Yadav Sadgope | India | 3,178,000 | 0 ☀ | |
Yakthumba, Limbu | India | 164,000 | 2 ● | |
Yenadi | India | 800,000 | 1 ● | |
Yimchungra | India | 80,000 | 3 ● | |
Zeliang | India | 123,000 | 3 ● | |
Totals: 330 | 237 ● |